colleen heslin

Collecting and Purging

qathet Art Centre, Powell River, BC
Solo exhibition & gallery talk, February 5 - March 12, 2022

What is a Body?

Holding a line in your hand: Rajni Perera, Russna Kaur, Lyse Lemieux, Azadeh Elmizadeh, Colleen Hesilin
Curated by Charo Neville, Kamloops Art Gallery, BC
July 17 - September 18, 2021

Phases

AN INHERITANCE, Victoria Arts Council, Victoria BC
July 6 - August 22, 2021

Cosmic Organisms

Studio installation of 12 paintings, 2021

In the Dark

Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Solo exhibition, October 28 - November 28, 2020

Sea Legs

Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Solo exhibition, August 15 - November 2, 2019

Slow Peripheral Movements

Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Solo exhibition, opening May 10 til June 9, 2018

The Other Side

The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery, Toronto
A group exhibition curated by Justine Kohleal, September 15, 2018

GLUT

Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, Vancouver
A group exhibition curated by Lorna Brown, January 12, 2018

Somatic Traditions

Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Solo exhibition September 10- October 9, 2016

The Last Woman Standing: An Open Letter to the British Museum
The Last Woman Standing, Assyrian Statue, British Museum #124963, limestone, 93cm height, 11th C BC, currently on display

March 4-17, 2016, 14 day web project, Violet Strays, Seattle, Washington

March 3, 2016: Open Letter sent to The British Museum requesting a change to the didactic text describing the statue as 'unflattering'.

March 16, 2016: British Museum official response to my letter by Irving Finkel, Dr I. L. Finkel refutes my request to change text.

May 13, 2019: Email received with image of updated didactic text installed at The British Museum, sent from a personal account with a request to remain anonymous.

Needles and Pins

Esker Foundation, Calgary, Alberta
Solo exhibition, Curated by Naomi Potter, January 23 - May 8, 2016

50/50/50, McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg, Ontario
Solo exhibition, Curated by Naomi Potter, June 2016 - February 2017

Treading Buoylines

The Charles H. Scott Gallery, Vancouver BC
Solo exhibition, September 8 - November 1, 2015

walking and falling

walking and falling

walking and falling

Erin Stump Projects, Toronto ON
Colleen Heslin & Vanessa Brown
March 21 - April 18, 2015

Outcasts and Shady Trees

Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver BC
Solo exhibition June 7 - July 5, 2014

Review by Robin Laurence

Softening the Corners
Colleen Heslin, Lili Huston-Herterich, Abby McGuane, Josh Thorpe and Rene Van Halm

Curated by Corrie Jackson
Birch Contemporary, Toronto Ontario, 2014

Ignition 10

Lenard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Montreal Quebec
Group Exhibition, May 1-31, 2014

CMKY, 2014

Tower

Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver BC
Group Exhibition March 29- April 26, 2014

Girl Next Door, 2014

Ballads from the North Sea

Laroche Joncas, Montreal, Canada
Solo exhibition, March 8 - April 26, 2014

Review by Britt Gallpen

Colleen Heslin & Jen Aitken

Curated by Daisy Desrosiers
Battat Contemporary, Montreal, Canada
January 16 - March 8, 2014

Review by Susannah Wesley

Avant que je ne change d'avis

New work by Colleen Heslin & Les Ramsay
RATS Collective, Vevey, Switzerland
Opening July 27, 2013

Slow Down/Get Lost

New work by Colleen Heslin & Les Ramsay
Kinderhook and Caracas, Berlin Germany
Opening July 4, 2013

No Wave New Wave

New work by Colleen Heslin
April 19, 2013, Montreal Quebec

The Writing on the Wall

The Crying Room Projects
A curated series of weekly text-based public murals, March 1 - August 1, 2011

Long Roads and Small Places 2007-2010
a photo essay from rual Brtitish Columbia and Yukon, Canada

Curated by Cate Rimmer
WALK IN/HERE YOU ARE part 3, December 1 - February 1
outdoor installation by Christian Kliegel
City of Vancouver Public Art project